FW: ParkARTS neighborhood concerts
Joan Pasquale
From: "Jon Seamans" <jon.s...@boston.gov>
To: WEEKLIES2 <jon.s...@boston.gov>
Subject: ParkARTS neighborhood concerts
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 18, 2015
CONTACT: Ryan Woods (617) 961-3015
ParkARTS Neighborhood Concerts Begin July 14
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department is proud to announce the 2015 ParkARTS Citywide Neighborhood Concert Series presented in partnership with Hot 96.9, Metro PCS, and Berklee College of Music from July 14 to August 2 in parks citywide.
ParkARTS neighborhood performances are outdoor summer concerts presented free of charge in local City of Boston parks. The concert series begins at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14, with the blues sounds of Ricky “King” Russell at Brighton Common, 30 Chestnut Hill Avenue, Brighton, followed by Swingin’ in the Fens featuring the Patrice Williamson Group at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 15, at Ramler Park, 130 Peterborough Street, Fenway (rain date July 22).
The ParkARTS Citywide Neighborhood Concerts continue at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 16, with the Soul City Band at Hynes Playground, 502 VFW Parkway, West Roxbury; 7 p.m. on Wednesday, July 22, with the Soul City Band at McConnell Park, 30 Denny Street, Dorchester; 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 30, with Zili Misik at Adams Park, 4225 Washington Street, Roslindale; and 5 p.m. on Sunday, August 2, with Jazz at the Fort featuring the Bill Pierce Collective at Highland Park, 58 Beech Glen Street, Roxbury.
All ParkARTS neighborhood performances are free of charge. For more information or a full schedule of events, please call please call (617) 635-4505 or visit the Parks Department online at www.cityofboston/parks or www.facebook.com/bostonparksdepartment.
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